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Hello BP community! I'd love your wisdom on the following opportunity: An acquaintance approached me to participate in a commercial lease. The idea is they'll get a 10 yr lease on a commercial space, that they'll then...
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I did a quick search and did not see anything recent that matches this. If someone knows of a good thread, drop a link here.Otherwise, lets discuss what people do to negotiate PGs. What is considered normal or accepta...
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I am looking to purchase a buy and hold investment rowhome in the Deanwood neighborhood of Washington DC. What are folk's recommendations for forming an LLC to buy the property vs. buying it in my name, keeping in min...
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Real estate investor here with a few properties in my portfolio-all with a partner. Our properties are all single family homes or condos.Our usual process is 20% down and 30 year am schedules. However, upon closing o...
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Morning BP,After 3 years of investing and 6 doors, I'm going to start treating my REI as more of a business. This includes doing a much better job at book keeping. I thought I was doing a good job until I went to my C...
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What is the best form of business for a real estate investing business to maximize gains and minimize taxes if I were to go solo? Should do an LLC, Corporation, or just a Sole-Proprietor? What if I had partners?
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Hello,I and my partner have purchased 4 rental properties 50/50% in Northern California, I manage them while he does repairs, we also live in California.We have landlord insurance and hefty Umbrellas on top of it.The ...
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I have known about self direct IRA but not Self Directed 401K and 'Checkbook' IRAs. I wanted to take control of my personal debt and let my IRA benefit from the loan but still maintain tax preference.What circustances...
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It is my understanding, that when you have an LLC limited partnership, at least one of the partners are General. We have 2 partners, and the type of business is rental. One partner is Limited and the other is General-...
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Greetings.
I'm new to real estate with a question regarding LLC. Currently, I'm getting ready to buy my first property wondering if I should get an LLC. What I was told is you don't need one until you generate some...